Quote by Sherwood Anderson
That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great

That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful. – Sherwood Anderson

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I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them. – Sherwood Anderson

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It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect. – Sherwood Anderson

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Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors. – Aldous Huxley

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The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. Thats the principle, the essence of life, it is actually an illusion, not immaterial. Thats worth pursuing. So illusion is not nothing. In a way, that is the truth. – Ang Lee

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The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us. – Peter Ustinov

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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks. – Arthur Miller

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